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Excerpt from “Guys and Dolls” by Jo Swerling, Abe Burrows, and Frank Loesser. Copyright 1951 Jo Loesser, Jo Swerling, Jr., and Peter Swerling (renewed in 1979). All rights reserved.
“I’ve Never Been in Love Before” by Frank Loesser (Frank Music Corp.). All rights reserved.
“Go Your Own Way” by Lindsey Buckingham (New Sounds Music). All rights reserved.
Book design by Liz Dresner
Hand-lettering by Carolyn Sewell
Map design by Leah B. Mantini
ISBN 978-0-316-19289-7